organisation
part of speech
noun (an organisation, organisations; organisation, uncountable)
meaning for a pupil
1) An organisation is a group of people who work together for a purpose, such as a charity, club, company or school. tree →
2) Organisation is the way things are arranged or planned. tree →
3) Organisation is being able to plan and keep things in order. tree →
sense in the lessons
At school, pupils need good organisation: packing bags, planning homework, keeping a tidy desk. In civics, organisations include charities (like the Red Cross), clubs and the United Nations. In writing, organisation means putting ideas in a clear order with paragraphs.
examples
- The Red Cross is an organisation that helps people. tree →
- She works for a charity organisation. tree →
- Good organisation helps you finish homework on time. tree →
- The party needed a lot of organisation. tree →
- The organisation of your essay should be clear. tree →
- Scouts is a worldwide organisation. tree →
note
British spelling: organisation; American spelling: organization. Countable for groups ("two organisations"), uncountable for planning ("good organisation"). Verb: organise/organize.
In the corpora
- A promotion is a move up to a more senior job in the same organisation, usually with more responsibility and more pay.
- A charity is an organisation that helps people, animals or the environment, paid for by money the public gives.
- Hurting animals on purpose is cruelty; tell a trusted adult, who can report it to an animal welfare organisation.
- That is why people argue: about more money or better organisation, about public or private help, about who pays which share.
- Kyiv is the spelling that comes from Ukrainian and Kiev the older one from Russian; most big news organisations now use Kyiv.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «organisation» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.